Annual Special Events

Each year, the city of Naperville hosts a number of special events and festivals.  Most events are organized and sponsored by community groups. The events listed below are only those events that are registered with the City of Naperville. For a complete list of special events, visit www.visitnaperville.com.

Please note that clicking on links below will take you away from the City of Naperville Web site and to the sponsor organization's Web site for more information. In many cases, these are not direct links to the event pages themselves.

March

• St. Patrick's Day Parade

April

• Eikon 5K 
• NCO Spring Ahead 5K 
• March for Babies - March of Dimes 

May

• Angelman Syndrome Foundation Walk 
• A.D.O.P.T. Walk 
• Memorial Day Parade
• MS Walk 
• Run for Reading 

June

• Farmer's Market
• Great Strides Walk - Cystic Fibrosis 
• Municipal Band Summer Concerts
• Naperville Jazz Festival 
• North American Solar Car Challenge 
• Step Up for Autism Walk
• Summer Carillon Concert Series 
• U.S. Women's Triathlon 

July

• Cavalcade of Brass 
• Farmer's Market
• Municipal Band Summer Concerts
• NaperDink Triathlon 
• Naperville Woman's Club Art Fair
• Naperville Summer Nights 
• Ribfest
• Summer Carillon Concert Series 
• Summer Sidewalk Sale

August

• Farmer's Market
• Municipal Band Summer Concerts
• HRMS Naperville Sprint Triathlon 
• Scott School Scoot 
• Summer Carillon Concert Series 

September

• Celebration of Peace 
• Dinner on the Town 
• Farmer's Market
• Labor Day Parade 
• Last Fling 
• Native American Harvest Pow-Wow 
• Naperville International Film Festival
• Naperville Wine Festival 
• Riverwalk Fine Art Fair
• Walk for Lupus Now

October

• CROP Walk
• Lupus Foundation Walk 
• New Thing 5K 
• Oktoberfest 
• S.T.E.P. Walk
• Take Back the Night 

November

• Hometown Holidays
• Lions 5K Turkey Trot